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Honda e:Ny1 vs Mercedes A Class comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Mercedes A Class?

Honda e:Ny1 vs Mercedes A Class: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more electric range
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Mercedes A Class

2.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes A Class is only slightly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 852 £.

As for electric range, the Honda e:Ny1 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 412 km, about 327 km more than the Mercedes A Class.

A Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class offers substantially more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers clearly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class is visibly lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers very slightly more boot space – 361 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 11 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class carries visibly more – 485 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £32,600
A Class

Mercedes A Class

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 85 km
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Reviews Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Yvissa
18 Mar 2026, 18:52:54

Good car, good power, but average range and it lacks a trip planner. Still, it’s not too much of a problem.

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The Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
53 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
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Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 kg
Payload
450 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 Nm
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
Brand
Honda
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Honda e:Ny1 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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